[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 237 (Tuesday, December 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 58432]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26673]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

[OMB Control Number 1653-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activities: 287(g) Needs 
Assessment; New Collection

AGENCY: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 30-day notice.

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    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and 
Customs Enforcement (USICE) is submitting the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995. The information collection notice was previously published in the 
Federal Register on September 18, 2017, Vol. 82 FR 43566, allowing for 
a 60-day public comment period. USICE did not receive any comment 
relating to the 60-day notice. The purpose of this notice is to allow 
an additional 30 days for public comments.
    Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained 
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and 
associated response time, must be directed to the OMB Desk Officer for 
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland 
Security and sent via electronic mail to [email protected]. 
All submissions received must include the agency name and the OMB 
Control Number 1653-NEW.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should 
address one or more of the following four points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of 
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those 
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: New information collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: 287(g) Needs Assessment.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State or Local governments. This 
questionnaire is used for the purposes of allowing ICE to evaluate a 
state or local law enforcement agency that has expressed interest in 
partnering with ICE under Section 287(g) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act so that its officers may be delegated the authority to 
perform the functions of an immigration officer under a signed 
memorandum of agreement. The prospective law enforcement agency 
provides this information to ICE as part of ICE's process to evaluate 
the agency's suitability to partner with ICE.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 50 responses at 
60 minutes (1 hour) per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 50 annual burden hours.

    Dated: December 6, 2017.
Scott Elmore,
PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2017-26673 Filed 12-11-17; 8:45 am]
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